What is the cheapest way to get from Shannon to Auckland?

The cheapest way to get from Shannon to Auckland is to bus which costs $29 - $90 and takes 9h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shannon to Auckland?

The fastest way to get from Shannon to Auckland is to bus and fly which takes 4h 42m and costs $430 - $950.

Is there a direct bus between Shannon and Auckland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shannon and arriving at Auckland - Central. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Shannon and Auckland?

No, there is no direct train from Shannon to Auckland. However, there are services departing from Shannon and arriving at Auckland Strand via Palmerston North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.

How far is it from Shannon to Auckland?

The distance between Shannon and Auckland is 436 km. The road distance is 541.7 km.

How do I travel from Shannon to Auckland without a car?

The best way to get from Shannon to Auckland without a car is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs $29 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Shannon to Auckland?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Shannon to Auckland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shannon to Auckland bus from?

Shannon to Auckland bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Shannon station.

Where do I catch the Shannon to Auckland train from?

Shannon to Auckland train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, depart from Palmerston North station.

Train or bus from Shannon to Auckland?

The best way to get from Shannon to Auckland is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs $29 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $300 - $360 and takes 10h 8m.

Where does the Shannon to Auckland bus arrive?

Shannon to Auckland bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Auckland - Central station.

Where does the Shannon to Auckland train arrive?

Shannon to Auckland train services, operated by KiwiRail - Northern Explorer, arrive at Auckland Strand station.

Can I drive from Shannon to Auckland?

Yes, the driving distance between Shannon to Auckland is 542 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Shannon to Auckland.

Where can I stay near Auckland?

There are 2266+ hotels available in Auckland.

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Bus to Palmerston, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Shannon to Palmerston Northbus
2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Auckland (AKL)plane PMR - AKL
4h 42m
$431–913
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shannon to Auckland - Centralbus Auckland - Central - Wellington - Central
9h 35m
$29–90
Train
1. Take the train from Palmerston North to Auckland Strandtrain Northern Explorer
10h 8m
$308–358
Drive 541.7 km
1. Drive from Shannon to Aucklandcar 541.7 km
6h 4m
$157–227
Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Shannon to Whanganui / Wanganuibus
2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Auckland (AKL)plane WAG - AKL
5h 38m
$189–365
Train to Wellington, fly
1. Take the train from Shannon to Wellingtontrain
2. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Auckland (AKL)plane WLG - AKL
6h 1m
$201–455
Train to Paraparaumu, fly
1. Take the train from Shannon to Paraparaumutrain
2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Auckland (AKL)plane PPQ - AKL
5h 22m
$333–758

Shannon to Auckland by bus

7Weekly Buses

9h 35mAverage Duration

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Distance: 435.6 km
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Shannon, New Zealand and Auckland, New Zealand?

InterCity operates a bus from Shannon to Auckland - Central once daily. Tickets cost $29–90 and the journey takes 9h 35m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Northern Explorer operates a train from Palmerston North to Auckland Strand 3 times a week. Tickets cost $210–260 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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